GRE Word List

EMISSARY

one designated as the agent of another : representative

The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.

Random words

WordMeaning
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
reaperone that reaps
dripto let fall in drops
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick